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SalaryJob Summary:
The purpose of the Heatset Creeler is to secure & replenish the Heatset machine with yarn packages for heat setting. Patrol and monitor the running of the machine.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follow all Safety, Plant & Quality Guidelines
- Secure packages of yarn and load them onto the Heatset creel.
- Check every yarn tube before placing it on the creel, verifying that it is identified precisely as described on the spec sheet.
- Verify that each tube of yarn is of the quality specified on the spec sheet.
- Put a tube cap on each as soon as it is in position when required on the spec sheet.
- Air Splice the package lead end to the tail of the running end package.
- Periodically check the thread path. If it is crossed, stop the machine and correct it immediately.
- Check for slubs and/or chokes in tensioners. Tension is a crucial factor in run ability. The tensioners must be kept clean.
- Clean your assignment and work area each shift.
Performance Expectations (if applicable):
- Follow printed & spoken instructions & specifications effectively.
- Able to stand for long periods.
- Hand dexterity sufficient to handle packages and operate splicer or tie weavers’ knots as specified.
- Able to lift & place numerous 12-20 lb. packages per shift.
Experience/Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Read & write instructions effectively.
- Effective communication skills.
Other Requirements:
- Overtime is required on occasion.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
- All accidents must be reported immediately.
